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Pakistan bans 46 gambling and forex apps
August 25, 2025
Pakistan bans 46 gambling and forex apps
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has banned 46 gambling and forex applications across the country after a recommendation from the…
India to tap Amazon, Flipkart data directly in inflation revamp, roll out services index
August 25, 2025
India to tap Amazon, Flipkart data directly in inflation revamp, roll out services index
India will start sourcing price data directly from e-commerce giants including Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab and Walmart-owned Flipkart to…
FBR considers turning to whistle-blowers to expose tax evaders
August 23, 2025
FBR considers turning to whistle-blowers to expose tax evaders
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is weighing the resumption of its long-suspended Tax Directory and is also considering…
Sales tax, excise duty returns filing deadline extended
August 23, 2025
Sales tax, excise duty returns filing deadline extended
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing sales tax and federal excise duty returns for…
Why the 11th NFC must get it right
August 23, 2025
Why the 11th NFC must get it right
The government has finally constituted the 11th National Finance Commission to come up with a new NFC Award to replace…
New Delhi approaching US trade issue with ‘very open mind’, says minister
August 23, 2025
New Delhi approaching US trade issue with ‘very open mind’, says minister
India will approach its future trade relationship with the United States with a “very open mind”, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal…
Officials say 80pc of Pakistan’s discovered oil already consumed
August 23, 2025
Officials say 80pc of Pakistan’s discovered oil already consumed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing an alarming decline in its oil reserves, making new discoveries essential for the country’s energy security…
Pakistan, Bangladesh discuss direct flights, shipping links
August 23, 2025
Pakistan, Bangladesh discuss direct flights, shipping links
CHITTAGONG: Pakistan and Bangladesh on Saturday discussed the resumption of direct flights, enhancement of shipping links, and new avenues of…
Canada to remove many retaliatory tariffs on US goods: Mark Carney
August 23, 2025
Canada to remove many retaliatory tariffs on US goods: Mark Carney
OTTAWA: Canada will remove many retaliatory import tariffs on U.S. goods and intensify contacts with the United States on striking…
Gold price in Pakistan sees massive surge per tola
August 23, 2025
Gold price in Pakistan sees massive surge per tola
The price of gold in Pakistan and globally saw a massive hike on Saturday after a day’s decline. According to…